LEBANON After a summer of high temperatures, New Hampshire residents will be sweating out higher electric bills starting next month.On Aug. 1, Eversource and Liberty Utilities customers saw around a 50% increase in their energy prices, which.
After a summer of high temperatures, New Hampshire residents will be sweating out higher electric bills starting next month.On Aug. 1, Eversource and Liberty Utilities customers saw around a 50% increase in their energy prices, which measures out to.
Sweeping legislation approved by Congress is designed to address a range of issues, including climate change and deficit reductions. Other components tackle skyrocketing medication costs, and Wisconsin advocates say older residents will see benefits. The Inflation Reduction Act, which cleared its final Congressional hurdle last week, allows Medicare to negotiate for prescription drug prices, while capping out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries at two-thousand dollars each year. .
Last year, Americans reported losing a record-breaking $5.8 billion to scams, and now, the State of California and AARP are teaming up to try to bring the number down. A four-part web series on consumer fraud protection debuts today at noon and runs every Wednesday through the end of the month. Sally Westlake, targeted outreach specialist for the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, pointed out so-called romance scams affect thousands of people. .
Maryland is joining a nationwide effort to crack down on illegal robocalls. Along with attorneys general from every other state, Maryland s Brian Frosh is joining the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force. It will investigate and take legal action against the telecommunication companies turning a blind eye and profiting from illegal robocalls coming into the U.S. .